
Luxury Homes for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY (17 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Kensington area of Brooklyn with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


312 E 5th St

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 605B

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 504A

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 439
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2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 119

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 5

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 18

2363 Bedford Ave, Unit 111

NEWKIRK AVENUE, Unit 9
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EAST 3 STREET, Unit 1

950 Flatbush Ave

842 Ocean Pkwy

249 Newkirk Ave

EAST 12TH STREET, Unit 307
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399 E 8th St, Unit 4A

1115 Dorchester Rd
Kensington, Brooklyn, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,193 | $1,390 | $4,800 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,329 | $1,250 | $1,475 |
| Kensington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,743 | $1,190 | $4,200 |
| Kensington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,380 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Ps 179 Kensington
Jhs 62 Ditmas
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington?
There are currently 1507 Apartments for Rent in Kensington, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $6,277. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington ranging from $1,190 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington ranges from $1,190 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,010.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kensington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kensington range from $3,300 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $1,475. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,190 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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